FIS-204 Hazardous Materials Operations

This course studies hazardous materials emergencies. Topics include classification of hazardous materials, identifying hazardous materials, locating hazardous materials, hazards linked to different hazardous materials, and various fire department strategies followed to minimize the effects of hazardous materials incidents. (3 contact hours)

Credits

3

Prerequisite

FIS-101 and EMS-101, or Office of the State Fire Marshal Firefighter II Certification

Department

Public Services